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1. Stamford Gate Hotel

Stamford Gate Hotel
3.0 star property
Holywell
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (244 reviews)
"Staff were friendly, helpful & attentive :) great breakfast & good value for money all round!"
United Kingdom
Georgia
The price is RM567
RM680 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Stamford Gate Hotel

2. Applejacks Orchard

Applejacks Orchard
3.0 star property
Holywell
Applejacks Orchard

3. Springfield Hotel & Health Club

Springfield Hotel & Health Club
3.0 star property
Holywell
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (369 reviews)
"Room was lovely & clean, staff were friendly & helpful, lots of parking available & an EV charge point"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is RM410
RM492 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Springfield Hotel & Health Club

4. The Ship

The Ship
4.0 star property
Neston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (383 reviews)
"good food,good real ale-nice pleasent clean hotel and very quiet."
United Kingdom
DEREK
The price is RM436
RM523 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Ship

5. Holiday Inn A55 Chester West by IHG

Holiday Inn A55 Chester West by IHG
3.0 star property
Deeside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (676 reviews)
"Great place for a little rest while around the area for a visit. Very comfortable bed and staff were brilliant ! Highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Taiwo
The price is RM321
RM386 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Holiday Inn A55 Chester West by IHG

6. The Jug & Bottle

The Jug & Bottle
4.0 star property
Wirral
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Pros: lovely breakfast, nice aspect to the room and comfortable bed. Staff are delightful Cons: bathroom is a little tired - mildew and taps not fully working - but workable. "
United States
Nicola
The price is RM436
RM523 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Jug & Bottle

7. Inglewood Manor

Inglewood Manor
4.0 star property
Ellesmere Port
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (701 reviews)
"Lovely location, great staff, Oak Room was really nice!"
United Kingdom
paul
The price is RM331
RM397 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Inglewood Manor

8. Thornton Hall Hotel and Spa

Thornton Hall Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Wirral
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (605 reviews)
"Excellent welcoming staff both in the Hotel and Spa."
United Kingdom
Komang
The price is RM551
RM661 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Thornton Hall Hotel and Spa

9. Mere Brook House

Mere Brook House
5.0 star property
Wirral
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Fabulous country style hotel with parking, lovely continental breakfast, peaceful grounds, immaculate rooms, comfortable bed and the best towels I have ever had in a hotel. "
United Kingdom
Ryan
The price is RM392
RM470 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Mere Brook House

10. Village Hotel St David's, Nr Chester

Village Hotel St David's, Nr Chester
4.0 star property
Deeside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good Staff were excellent"
United Kingdom
Lynette
The price is RM297
RM356 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Village Hotel St David's, Nr Chester

11. The Beaches Hotel and Spa

The Beaches Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Prestatyn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (964 reviews)
"Great views of the beach and sunset"
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is RM597
RM716 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Beaches Hotel and Spa

12. Ruthin Castle Hotel

Ruthin Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Ruthin
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly, we enjoyed seeing peacocks roaming around the grounds and staying in such a historic place. The aircon inside the room was also a lifesaver!"
United Kingdom
Greg
The price is RM379
RM454 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Ruthin Castle Hotel

13. Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester

Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester
4.0 star property
Ellesmere Port
7.8 out of 10, Good, (984 reviews)
"Great stay. Nice hotel with great facilities and efficient staff."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is RM334
RM400 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester

14. Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa

Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Chester
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"A lovely location, however the hotel is very dated with its decor and tired in places."
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is RM372
RM446 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa

15. Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG

Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG
3.0 star property
Ellesmere Port
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The Hotel is located in very nice, quiet area outside Chester. The room was very spacious with aircon and spotless. Staff was very friendly, breakfast was good ."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is RM340
RM408 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG

16. Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa

Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Chester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location to celebrate special occasions."
United Kingdom
PETER
The price is RM558
RM669 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa

17. Titanic Hotel Liverpool

Titanic Hotel Liverpool
4.0 star property
Vauxhall
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,298 reviews)
"Great hotel this was our third stay and would recommend it to anyone."
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is RM511
RM627 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Titanic Hotel Liverpool

18. The Lemon Tree - Hotel

The Lemon Tree - Hotel
3.0 star property
Wrexham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (596 reviews)
"Lovely period property"
United Kingdom
Shaun
The price is RM351
RM422 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Lemon Tree - Hotel

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Spa Chester

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Spa Chester
4.0 star property
Chester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great staff, great hotel and facilities"
United Kingdom
Edel
The price is RM393
RM471 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Spa Chester

20. Village Hotel Wirral

Village Hotel Wirral
4.0 star property
Bromborough
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
United Kingdom
Anne
The price is RM297
RM356 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Village Hotel Wirral
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Top reasons to visit Dolphin

  • Scenic Strolls: Enjoy leisurely walks along picturesque paths, perfect for soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of Dolphin.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit the remarkable Holywell Druid’s Grove and the renowned St. Winefride’s Well, steeped in local history.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly community and quaint village vibe, ideal for relaxation.
  • Proximity to Vibrant Cities: Take day trips to nearby Chester and Liverpool for shopping and cultural experiences.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in outdoor pursuits and enjoy local culture, making it perfect for families.

Find great hotels near Dolphin

Discover a delightful stay in Dolphin, Holywell, where charming hotels and lodges cater to every type of traveller. Whether you’re on a business trip or a family holiday, enjoy pet-friendly accommodations and essential amenities designed for your comfort. Experience the warm hospitality and local attractions that make Dolphin a perfect base for your Welsh adventure.

  • Leonardo Hotel Liverpool: The Leonardo Hotel Liverpool is a distinguished 4-star establishment that embraces eco-friendly principles, making it an ideal choice for environmentally conscious travellers. Situated 21km from Dolphin, this hotel boasts a modern design and a range of amenities tailored for business guests. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, visitors appreciate the comfortable accommodations and convenient facilities, including meeting rooms and a fitness centre. The hotel's commitment to sustainability is evident in its eco-certification, ensuring that your stay is both productive and responsible.
  • Ibis Liverpool Centre Albert Dock – Liverpool One: Located 23km from Dolphin, the Ibis Liverpool Centre Albert Dock – Liverpool One offers a welcoming atmosphere for guests and their furry companions, as it is a pet-friendly establishment. This 3-star hotel, rated 8.2 out of 10 by guests, features essential amenities for a comfortable stay, including a restaurant and bar. The hotel's proximity to key attractions makes it a convenient choice for those looking to explore Liverpool. Whether you're travelling with a pet or simply seeking a relaxed environment, the Ibis provides a charming base for your adventures.
  • Pullman Liverpool: With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, the Pullman Liverpool stands out as a premier 4-star hotel located in the city centre, just 21km from Dolphin. This eco-certified property is perfect for business travellers seeking a sophisticated environment that also prioritises sustainability. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including a stylish restaurant and versatile meeting spaces. The Pullman’s city-themed decor and commitment to eco-friendly practices create a unique atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to blend business with leisure in a vibrant urban setting.

Where to stay near Dolphin

During your visit to Dolphin, Wales, you'll encounter a charming village atmosphere with friendly locals. Explore nearby cities like Chester and Liverpool, where you can enjoy excellent shopping areas and vibrant downtowns. With its central location, Dolphin serves as an ideal base for family-friendly adventures and relaxing retreats. This delightful region offers a perfect blend of local culture and modern amenities, ensuring a memorable holiday experience for every traveller.

  • Pantasaph: Nestled just 3km from Dolphin, Pantasaph is a charming village that attracts visitors seeking adventure and stunning outdoor scenery. The peak travel seasons are March to April and August, making it a perfect spring or summer getaway. Here, you can enjoy various recreational activities, explore the picturesque local landmarks such as the family-friendly beach and scenic canyon, or take a leisurely stroll across the nearby bridge. Pantasaph's tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty make it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature.
  • Mostyn: Located 8km away from Dolphin, Mostyn is a vibrant village that offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences and local culture. Visitor numbers remain fairly steady throughout the year, with peaks in March to April and July. Mostyn is perfect for those who enjoy shopping, as it features a lively market and a shopping centre. The surrounding area boasts attractions such as a national park and historic sites, providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure. Whether you're hiking through scenic landscapes or browsing local goods, Mostyn has something for every traveller.
  • Mold: Situated 11km from Dolphin, Mold is a bustling city that welcomes visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April, July, and September. Known for its outdoor activities and vibrant shopping scene, Mold provides a mix of recreational areas and shopping centres to explore. The nearby national park and historic locations offer exciting opportunities for those interested in history and nature. With a rich cultural scene and a variety of attractions, Mold is an excellent destination for those looking to immerse themselves in Welsh heritage while enjoying the great outdoors.

Things to do near Dolphin

Shopping

In Dolphin, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet, which offers a variety of brand-name stores and discounted items.

Recreation

At the tranquil Holywell Spa, guests can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and soothing therapies amidst serene surroundings. Explore the scenic coastline along the North Wales Path, perfect for leisurely walks, while the nearby Greenfield Valley Heritage Park offers beautiful gardens and rich history for a peaceful retreat.

Adventure

Otterspool Adventure Centre offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience. Located 23km from Dolphin, this venue boasts outdoor adventure vibes, challenging your skills while providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape. It’s an ideal spot for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.

Nightlife

Dolphin offers a charming nightlife, with local pubs like The White Horse serving traditional ales and lively conversations. For a more vibrant scene, The Dolphin Hotel features live music events, creating an inviting atmosphere for mingling and enjoying the local culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dolphin

To save money on your trip to Dolphin, visit during the off-peak months of January to February or August, when accommodation prices are lower. Enjoy free attractions like Greenfield Valley Heritage Park and Prestatyn Beach. For transport, consider using the bus or cycling. Book your hotel at least a month in advance for better rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package can also yield significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Dolphin are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Dolphin about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Dolphin is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Dolphin is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Dolphin hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Dolphin

Dolphin, Holywell, offers a delightful mix of attractions including historic castles, picturesque beaches, and nature reserves. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy outdoor activities, making it ideal for family experiences. Key points of interest include Dolphin Square and the scenic dolphin location, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family outing.

  • Bodelwyddan Castle: Nestled 19km from Dolphin, Bodelwyddan Castle offers a captivating blend of history and romance. With its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage while exploring its charming interiors and expansive grounds.
  • St. Winefride's Well: Just 2km away, this historic site is renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and spiritual significance. Visitors can admire the beautiful surroundings while learning about the legends associated with the well, making it a delightful stop for those interested in culture and history.
  • Parkgate Seafront: Located 10km from Dolphin, Parkgate Seafront is a picturesque historic place. Stroll along the promenade, enjoy stunning views of the estuary, and savour local delicacies from nearby eateries, all while soaking in the coastal charm.

Best time to go to Dolphin

The best time to visit Dolphin can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Dolphin falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Dolphin falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dolphin

Reaching Dolphin, Wales, is convenient with several major airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN) is located 63km away and offers excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and Edwardian Manchester, both 13km from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX), 134km from Dolphin, features hotels like the 5-star Hampton Manor and the 4-star Genting Hotel & Spa, both under 5km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 122km away, with options like the 5-star Grafton Guesthouse, situated 16km from the airport. All these airports provide various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to Dolphin.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Dolphin?
Titanic Hotel Liverpool, located 14.3 mi (23.1 km) from the heart of Dolphin, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are The Mill Hotel & Spa and Adelphi Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dolphin.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Dolphin has to offer?
Mossley Hill Retreat: This holiday home rental outside of Dolphin is located in the historical district, and has a garden, a selection of games and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Amenities such as a fridge and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Dolphin.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dolphin, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dolphin.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Dolphin?
The Mill Hotel & Spa: Hotel, 10-minute walk from Chester City Walls. Offers 2 restaurants, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Dolphin.
What is staying in Dolphin like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Dolphin has to offer, including its restaurants. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. A top sight in the area is Anfield Stadium. In Dolphin, there are 9 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Dolphin.
What should I see while I'm in Dolphin?
Anfield Stadium is a notable place to visit in the area. You'll also find St. Winefride's Well and Theatr Clwyd in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Dolphin guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Dolphin?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Dolphin is 908 mm.